Atithee (1978)
2h 18m
Running Time
July 22, 1978Release Date
Plot.
Navendhu Kumar lives a poor lifestyle with his handicapped father, Mohan, housewife mom, two unmarried sisters, Leela and Rajni, a younger brother, Kundan, and a sweetheart in Meena. He works for Avinash Gupta, however, when differences occur, he is framed by Gupta for breaking and entering, arrested by the police, tried in Court, and exiled from the town for a period of 12 months. After he leaves, the family is almost destitute and are exploited by Gupta. Then some months later, a young man, Anand, comes to visit them, informing them that Navendhu has sent him. He gives them some money for day to day expenses, gets some clothes for everyone, and a wheelchair for Mohan. He arranges the marriage of Rajni with her boyfriend, Ajay, despite strong opposition from Gupta, and falls in love with Leela. What the Kumar family do not know is that Anand is a fugitive on the run from the police in Bombay, and he harbors a dark secret that will change their lives forever.
Where to Watch.
Subs
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Cast & Crew.
Shashi Kapoor
Anand
Shabana Azmi
Leela M. Kumar
Shatrughan Sinha
Navendhu M. Kumar
Vidya Sinha
Meena
Utpal Dutt
Avinash Gupta
Mac Mohan
Abdullah
Kishore Kumar
Playback Singer
Deven Verma
Station Master
Asha Bhosle
Playback Singer
Bharat Bhushan
Mohan Kumar
Urmila Bhatt
Mrs. M. Kumar
Gayatri
Rajni M. Kumar
Mukhram Sharma
Dialogue
Belchar Pereira
Makeup Artist
Anjaan
Lyricist
Marshall Braganza
Director of Photography
Anandji Veerji Shah
Composer
Shyam Khandekar
Makeup Artist
Kalyanji Veerji Shah
Composer
Prafulla Roy
Screenplay / Story
Ramesh Pai
Editor
Varma Malik
Lyricist
Manna Dey
Playback Singer
Usha Timothy
Playback Singer
Details.
Wiki.
Atithee is a 1978 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by Aravind Sen. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha. The movie was based on the 1971 Bengali movie Ekhane Pinjar.